NALC 2/6/17 – NALC President Fredric Rolando is among those called to testify at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the recently introduced postal bill, The Postal Service Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 756). The hearing is set for Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 10 a.m. ET, in the Rayburn House Office Building […]
Somewhere in United States, this mailman decided to make his workday a tad more exciting by performing a series of donuts in the snow. The video was likely shot (vertically!) from the front porch of a nearby house showing the trusty Grumman Long Life Vehicle part of the U.S. Postal Service fleet spinning around.
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AUSTIN, Texas (Courthouse News) – 2/3/17 – After hearing 16 hours of testimony Thursday, the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee voted to advance a controversial bill that would ban “sanctuary cities” and punish local governments and college campuses that refuse to enforce federal immigration laws. More than 500 people testified during an often emotional and […]
Jacksonville, Florida – 2/3/17 – U.S. Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the arrest of U.S. Postal employee Badi Mohamed (30, Jacksonville) on January 31, 2017, for conspiracy to defraud the United States, theft of government money, and theft of mail. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years’ imprisonment, and he could be ordered […]
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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Introduced Bi-partisan Postal Reform Legislation NPMHU – 2/3/17 – Earlier this week, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee introduced bi-partisan postal reform legislation. The lead sponsor was Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), but the legislation also is co-sponsored by Ranking Member Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Stephen Lynch […]
Mail mess, neighbors in the eastern part of Germantown near Farmington Boulevard told FOX13 Friday, they’re fed up with their mail being delivered to the wrong address, or not getting it at all. One woman FOX13 talked to said she’s afraid the issue could even be bad for her health. Fox 13
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Did you know? If the post office should lose your insured mail, COD item or priority mail express package you can file a claim. But when your mail is uninsured and it comes up missing or delayed, you have to request a lost mail search. “I blame the post office,” said Mark […]
A dedicated postal service worker got a very special surprise Wednesday. David Gaskins has been working at the post office for 50 years. Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh was among those who came by to thank him for his service. NBC Washington